2019 FIFA Women's World Cup : media, fandom, and soccers biggest stage / / Molly Yanity, Danielle Sarver Coombs, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 pages)
• Disciplina: 796.334082
• Soggetto topico: Soccer for women - Social aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): YanityMolly; CoombsDanielle Sarver
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Part I: What the Media Learned -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: "Le Moment de Briller"?: Examining France's Media Coverage of Les Bleues and the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 -- Media Representations of Female Athletes and Women's Sports -- Media Representations of Women's Soccer -- How We Investigated -- (Don't) "Dare to Shine": How Not to Generate Too Much Interest in Les Bleues and the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ by the FFF and L'Équipe -- "We Don't Want to Compare but..." How to (Not So Subtly) Present Les Bleues and the Women's World Cup as Less Important Than Les Bleus and the (Men's) World Cup by the FFF and L'Équipe -- "Le moment de briller": How to Create and Maintain an Exciting Coverage on Les Bleues, the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019, and Women's Soccer by Foot d'Elles -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Chapter 3: "Utterly Ashamed of Their Behavior": Examining the Media Coverage of Cameroon Versus England in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup -- Black Women's Intersectionality in Sports -- Black Women, Media, and Sport -- Putting Coverage in Context -- How We Investigated -- What We Found -- Frame Analysis -- "Seething Africans" Frame -- Savior Neville Frame -- Black Female Athlete Activist Frame -- Intolerant Neville Frame -- No Frame -- Source Analysis -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Chapter 4: "Perhaps Take Back Whether Everyone Likes VAR": An Analysis of Broadcaster Discourse of 2019 World Cup VAR Reviews -- Putting Coverage in Context -- Framing and Discourse -- Televisual Alteration of Sport -- Soccer and Video Technology -- How We Investigated -- Data Collection -- Data Analysis -- What We Found -- "Clear and Obvious" -- "Stakes Are Higher" -- "VAR Should Not Be Used to Re-referee the Game" -- Lessons Learned -- References. ; Chapter 5: "You Come at the Queen, You Best Not Miss": Post-Colonial Representations of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team During the 2019 World Cup -- Follow Which Leader? Locating the USWNT Within the Global Soccer Complex -- Putting the Coverage in Context -- The USWNT as the Team to Beat -- The USWNT as the Team Being Beaten by FIFA and the USSF -- The USWNT as a Metonym of Gender Equity -- "Reading" Women's Soccer: Revealing Post-Colonial Counternarratives -- All Eyes on Us: The USWNT as the "Visible" Colonizer -- "I Have to Somehow Justify Myself": The USWNT as the (In)Visible Other -- Lessons Learned -- "You Come at the Queen": The Precariousness of Being Colonizer and Colonized -- References -- Chapter 6: "Let Us Have Our Tea": News Coverage of the U.S. Women's National Team: Reinforcing or Negating Perpetuated Discriminatory Standards -- Putting Coverage in Context -- Framing Methods in Sports Media -- Framing and Feminism -- Postmodern Feminism -- How We Investigated -- Data Collection -- Data Analysis -- What We Found -- Hegemonic Masculinity Perpetuation -- Lack of Equality (Anti-Feminist Standards) -- Proactive Argumentation for Equality (Pro-Feminism) -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Chapter 7: "I Stand by the Comments I Made": The 2019 FIFA Women's Soccer Championship: Images, Commentary and Narratives Made with Memes -- Putting Coverage in Context -- Narrative Theory in Memes Research -- Women's Sports in the Media -- Memes as a Medium of Politics -- Performativity -- Memes and Engagement Online -- The Situation -- How We Investigated -- Women as Impactful Beyond Soccer -- #EqualPay for Women -- Soccer as a Cultural Indicator of Patriotism -- Equal Recognition for Women in Sports -- Political and Social Threat -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Part II: What Fans Learned. ; Chapter 8: Being There, Being Here: What Critical Field Methods Can Tell Us About WWC 2019 -- Roots of Rhetorical Field Methods -- Bringing Field Methods to Sport Comm -- Field Notes: Situating the Critics -- Mary Anne Goes to France -- Meredith Watches Stateside -- Field Notes: Round of 16 -- Meredith: France Versus Brazil, June 23, 2019: Disciplining the Masculine in Birmingham, Alabama -- Mary Anne: USA Versus Spain, June 24, 2019: Tension and Release in Reims, France -- Field Notes: Quarterfinals -- Meredith: USA Versus France, June 28: Rapinoe Rapture at San Francisco Pride -- Mary Anne, USA Versus France, June 28: Viva Rapinoe! in Paris -- Field Notes: Semifinals -- Mary Anne: USA Versus England, July 2: A Rising Power in Lyon, France -- Field Notes: Finals -- Meredith: USA Versus The Netherlands, July 7: Soccer Match Becomes a Pride Parade in Houston, Texas -- Mary Anne, USA Versus The Netherlands, July 7: A Long, Awaited Victory Lap in Lyon, France -- Lessons Learned: Champions of Sport Justice -- Meredith: Immersive Excellence Demands Emplaced, Embodied Analysis -- Mary Anne: World Champions of Gender Equity -- References -- Chapter 9: A (Somewhat) Accidental Sports Tourist: Watching the Women's World Cup from the Ground -- Watching, Learning, and Reflecting: Participant Observation Methods and Autoethnographic Inputs -- Glasgow 2012: Ticketing Issues and Gender Biases -- Women's U-20 World Cup Moncton: A Local Affair -- Women's World Cup 2015: Cheering in the Rain -- Women's World Cup 2019: Media Saturation and Fan Support -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Chapter 10: Megan Rapinoe's Power Pose: Informing and Influencing Fan Performances -- Fandom, Identity, and Politics -- The Descriptive Power of the Interview -- Rapinoe Fans' Performances: High Knowing, High Caring -- Fans Support Rapinoe Across Fronts -- High Knowing, On Pitch and Off. ; High Caring, for Rapinoe and Team -- Fan Performances Invoke Political Discourse -- Rapinoe's Power Pose: Iconic, Transcendent, and Political -- Iconic: "Everyone knew that pose" -- Transcendent: Redefining Expectations -- Political: Rapinoe and the Pose as a Condensation Symbol -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Chapter 11: Kelley O'Hara and Lesbian Rule: "[H]umdrum, Everyday Postwin Kiss, and That's What Makes It Monumental" -- Putting Coverage in Context: Queerness in Women's Soccer -- How We Investigated -- Visibility and "Cultural Meaning" -- Coming Out Narratives -- O'Hara and Lesbian Rule -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Part III: What We Still Need to Learn -- Chapter 12: Beyond the World Cup: Women's Football in Central-Eastern Europe -- Context of the Analysis: Central and Eastern Europe -- Women's Football in the Region -- Historical Development of Women's Football -- Women's Football in UEFA and FIFA -- Sports Media in the Region -- National Identity, Sport, and Media -- Women's Sports and the Media -- Media and the FIFA 2019 World Cup -- European Public Service and Sport Mega-Events -- Broadcast Availability and Quality -- Beyond the World Cup -- Opportunities to Be Better -- References -- Chapter 13: Nigerian Female Football: Ambivalence and Struggle in the Shadows -- Women's Football and the Nigerian Social Context -- Culture -- Religion -- How We Investigated -- Analyzing News -- Tweeting Football -- What We Found -- Analyses: Challenging the Dominant Narrative with the Not Yet Uhuru Frame -- Opportunities to Be Better -- References -- Chapter 14: Rebel, Rebel! How Megan Rapinoe's Celebrity Activism Forges New Paths for Athletes -- Rapinoe Emerges as a Celebrity Influencer -- Breaking the Mold of Women Athletes -- Rapinoe's Swimsuit Edition -- Putting Coverage in Context: Hegemonic Masculinity and Third-Wave Feminism. ; Rapinoe: Purple-Haired Lesbian Goddess -- Taking a Knee for Black Lives Matter -- Opportunities to Be Better -- References -- Chapter 15: FIFA's Feminist Foot Soldiers: Looking for Equality in the Women's Game Approaching the 2023 World Cup in Australia and Aotearoa -- "Equality of what?" -- Equality for Whom? -- Equality of Where? -- Equality for Some -- Equality of How -- Opportunities to Be Better -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
• ISBN: 3-030-75401-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910494564303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II